One of the largest congregations of women religious in the United States has seen a recent increase in vocations. While there's no clear reasoning or data behind the trend, sisters in these two ...

I cannot help wondering if the current implosion of ecclesiastical credibility over clergy sex abuse has the potential to create a new moment of grace, one that breaks down outmoded governance models ...

A statue of Mary overlooks the Oldenburg Academy of the Immaculate Conception in Oldenburg, Ind., May 16. On the entryway of the school is written an excerpt from St. Francis of Assisi’s “Canticle of ...

Pope Francis issued a document on Friday that changed the oversight of Opus Dei. It also decreed that its leader, the prelate, can no longer be a bishop. Msgr. Fernando Ocariz is the current prelate ...

SAN ANTONIO, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent Apostolic Letter titled Drawing New Maps of Hope, Pope Leo writes that we live in a complex, fragmented, digitized educational environment. But ...

They are a grace given by God, gifted for the good of the whole community and they are good, "when the Church, in the variety of its charisms, is expressed in communion, it can’t go wrong", but "God ...

In a message to 1000 general economists from institutes of consecrated life and societies of apostolic life, Pope Francis asks them to rethink their economic strategies never putting profits first ...

Archbishop Christophe Pierre, who hails from the same village as the Little Sisters of the Poor's foundress, celebrates with the sisters during their 150th year in the United States. Above, Archbishop ...

The president of the Catholic Family and Human Rights Institute (C-FAM), Austin Ruse, has penned a letter calling on the Legionaries of Christ to remain faithful to their charism because, as he writes ...

FARGO — Beginning June 2020 with the start of summer programs and activities, local nonprofit CHARISM will be merging after-school programs with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Red River Valley.